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- HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 1
/ Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 2
Solid State Drives. In the event of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be run. Symptoms may include the following: The SSD drive system disk" or "No boot device". Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but may actually be caused by - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 3
the most difficult software problems to trace is file the hard drive file structure becomes fragmented due to continuous creating, editing, copying, and deleting of files. New data is written to the HP File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools, located at the following website: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/ - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 4
Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? test? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for product model installed - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 5
"parking the heads" to reduce the risk of damage. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives, but - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 6
Service) installation points include: Adding SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 7
Service guide for your computer. HP CMI - Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. This support is included in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. Check www.hp.com for the - HP G60-208CA | HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Pre - Page 8
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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State
Drives
Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and
Recovering from Drive Failures
Care and Maintenance Measures
Technical White Paper
Table of contents
Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from Drive Failures
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Introduction
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Symptoms of Hard Drive (HDD) Performance Issues
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Hard Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart
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Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics
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Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
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HP 3D Drive Guard
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Firmware & Product Updates
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Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver
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Installing SATA drivers
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Care and Maintenance Measures
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Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations
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Hard Drive Mounting Bracket
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HP CMI - Client Management Interface
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Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7
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